MesopotamiaPoster Activity

Instructions:

You will be assigned to groups of 2-3 people

You will need to use the entire piece of paper to depict your assigned topic

Use colors, images, charts, etc. to show basic information

Your poster will include basic information such as:

Who, What, When, Where, Why, etc.

Presentations: Each group will present their information to the class

Each class member will take notes on the information presented by each group

You must be able to explain your poster and add details

Do not just READ what you have written on your poster

Limit, as much as possible, the amount of words used on your poster

Scoring:

This poster is worth 30 points

You will be graded on:

Creative appearance of poster

Information identified correctly

Correct spelling and punctuation

Group participation

Answers to three questions given in this set

of instructions

Three Questions:

How does your topic relate to the daily

lives of people in this early civilization?

How does your topic help tell the story of

this early civilization?

What information about this early

civilization has similarities to todays

societies?

Potential Topics:

Cities

Government

Religion

Social Structure

Writing

Architecture

People

Technology

Economics

Agriculture

Location